Mary Polak, BC Minister of Environment.
RVwest Insider

Opinion-Editorial: Improving access to provincial campgrounds

B.C. Minister Polak addresses Discover Camping reservation service.

 

A cow moose and her calf in a river
Taylor

Long stretches of verdant river valley

The District of Taylor is home to a wide variety of wildlife.

 

by Nowell Berg
California bighorn sheep
Grand Forks

Birds and deer on view in Grand Forks

Mule deer, white-­tailed deer and a wide range of birds can be spotted along the Kettle and Granby rivers at Grand Forks, B.C.

 

by Nowell Berg
An Amur tiger takes a nap among the dandelions at the Edmonton Valley Zoo.
Edmonton

Get close to the critters at the Edmonton Valley Zoo

Edmonton's zoo will help you get to know a variety of wild animals.

The Helen Schuler Nature Centre is a top Lethbridge attraction.
Lethbridge

Experience nature just minutes from the city

Lethbridge's Helen Schuler Nature Centre is conveniently located and bursting with life.

Nelson and its surrounding areas are an outdoor enthusiast's dream.
Nelson

The wild West Kootenay

There are sublime parks around Nelson, B.C., where you can fully appreciate the West Kootenay's wild side.

A starfish spawning in Campbell River, B.C. This photo was taken during an excursion with Abyssal Dive Charters.
Campbell River

Dive deep into Campbell River’s natural wonders

This Vancouver Island community has many places where you can get close to the wildlife and learn about the local species.

The Sunshine Coast is blessed with scenic places to view wildlife.
Powell River

Powell River is wild and wonderful

Check out these animal-related attractions in and around Powell River, B.C.

The Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo has some amazing animals, such as this  beautiful blue and green peacock.
Saskatoon

Saskatoon has the zoo for you

Learn something new and enjoy spending time with the animals at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo.

Picture of RV backing boat down a boat ramp.
RVwest Insider

Mandatory stop: Watercraft Inspection Program

Watercraft inspection stations are open across B.C. from April to October - there are five stations located along the B.C.-Alberta border, and three along the B.C.-United States border. 

Melville is a peaceful community with great RVing potential.
Melville

Make time to see Melville

A pretty Saskatchewan community with small-town charm, Melville is a worthwhile place to visit.

A man finishing his golf swing
RV Golfer

Tips on the mental approach to golf

The mental game of golf is as important as the physical skills of the game. 

Three bear cubs looking over their shoulders towards the camera in the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Sanctuary
Northern British Columbia

Get close to Canada’s West Coast wildlife

Between a grizzly bear sanctuary, humpback whale watching and plenty of other coastal animals, Prince Rupert shows travellers what West Coast life is all about.

Franziska and Cliff Haberman love to travel, and have been RVers since their honeymoon days.
RV News

It’s a wonder-filled world

Here's how one couple turned their true love into a lifelong, family-embracing RVing adventure.

Graphic of Thor and Jayco acquisition, showing Jayco fifth wheel.
RVwest Insider

Thor announces acquisition of Jayco for $576 million

The transaction is a positive, strategic fit for both companies—Jayco brings a lineup of innovative products into the Thor family, across multiple product categories.

Picture of RV with towering mountains and pine tree in the background.
RVwest Insider

“Block-booking” of campsites raises ire of local B.C. campers

The 2016 summer camping season has just gotten underway, and amid alllegations of campsite scalping and mass 'block-booking' of sites destined for resale to foreign tourists, BC Parks is already feeling the heat.